RankActiveLinkBot
RankActive web crawler for link analysis
About this crawler
RankActiveLinkBot is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern RankActiveLinkBot in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as seo. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block RankActiveLinkBot traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.26%
Technical details
- Name
- RankActiveLinkBot
- Pattern
RankActiveLinkBot- Tags
- seo
- Reference
- https://rankactive.com/resources/rankactive-linkbot
- Added
- 2016/06/20
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; RankActiveLinkBot; +https://rankactive.com/resources/rankactive-linkbot)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow RankActiveLinkBot:
User-agent: RankActiveLinkBot
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} RankActiveLinkBot [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "RankActiveLinkBot") {
return 403;
}
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